Saw a show on PBS about the Atlantic shipwreck in Lake Erie. Curious as to any updates on the legal rights to the ship.
Buckhaven wreck
What types of goods were transported on the Washington and what if any were recovered? Specifically were there any perfume bottles sealed or
What are the most famous Lake Michigan shipwrecks? I'm particularly interested in learning about any near Chicago. Thank you!
2014 marks the 100th anniverary of the sinking of The Empress of Ireland. Mr Ian Kinder (author) has published a great coffee table book.?
The brigantine Woodstock was wrecked on Providencalis Island, Bahamas C1825. Have you any details?
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What is the ship onshore on the western edge of Lake Ontario that you see as you're driving from Buffalo up to Canada?
The National Museum of the Great Lakes is excited to announce the release of a new book titled Shipwrecks of Lake Ontario: A Journey of Discovery. This book contains stories of long lost shipwrecks and the journeys of the underwater explorers who found them, written by Jim Kennard with paintings by Roland Stevens and underwater imagery by Roger Pawlowski.
The recent discovery of the wreck of the British warship Ontario, “the Holy Grail” of Great Lakes shipwrecks, solves several mysteries that have puzzled historians since the ship sank more than two centuries ago. Now, for the first time, the whole tragic story of the Ontario can finally be told.